And while you're telling Doug about hotels, crime and transit systems, can you also tell us what "after hours" cultural, social, sporting events, requiring "advance ticketing", might be in town and worth our while during the meeting. Thanks.
Richard
--On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 4:18 PM -0700 Doug Kariel <dougk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, everyone,
>
> We are thinking of staying at hotel that is several blocks away from the
> Franklin Wyndham. What does anyone know about how safe this area or the
> general downtown area of Philadelphia is to walk in especially at
> night? Also, what is the quality of the transit system? Is it
> relatively safe?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Doug
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